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Sheep industry faces processing squeeze
Namibia’s sheep industry is facing a temporary processing disruption after Farmers Meat Market (FMM) in Mariental, the country’s only export-approved sheep abattoir, suspended slaughter operations amid rising costs, high inventory levels and challenges in export markets.
Windhoek ObserverBy Chamwe Kaira31 Jul 2026, 04:25 am
Namibia’s sheep industry is facing a temporary processing disruption after Farmers Meat Market (FMM) in Mariental, the country’s only export-approved sheep abattoir, suspended slaughter operations amid rising costs, high inventory levels and challenges in export markets.
Originally published by Windhoek Observer on 31 Jul 2026, 04:25 am. View original article